Example sentences of "[be] to be [adj] " in BNC.

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91 First , if holism and individualism are to be distinct , causation and autonomy must be mutually exclusive categories : if the autonomous character of action is to stand in the way of the truth of determinism , actions can not at the same time be caused .
92 On these are to be inscribed words reminiscent of the Ten Commandments , beginning with a new commandment not to make ‘ molten gods ’ ( 34.1–28 ) .
93 so the must sum to zero if the constraints are to be feasible and we will assume this to be true hereafter .
94 lf the ports de bras are to be convincing , choreographers need to study Natural Emotional Expression .
95 Certainly , in so far as the problems and needs of the disadvantaged areas are concerned , a more task orientated approach is required if measures are to be successful .
96 Clearly all organisations , if they are to be successful need to adapt to changed circumstances .
97 Making miniatures from pressed flowers could really be an entire book in itself , as you need different and very particular skills if you are to be successful .
98 Graded assessment and modular accreditation schemes are likely to hasten this process since they too involve the erosion of traditional subject-based teaching and curriculum boundaries and require a much greater degree of organizational flexibility and ongoing review and guidance to be provided through course tutoring if they are to be successful .
99 While courses such as intravenous therapy updates are readily acceptable and have immediately observable results in terms of clinical care delivery , less tangible skills such as teaching need to be built up gradually if they are to be successful , another factor which may affect motivation .
100 I need that from Bobby and the rest of the side if we are to be successful , ’ says newly-appointed Larder .
101 If we are to be successful , we must have Europeanwide agreement .
102 Earlier research has shown that if projects of this kind are to be successful , management needs to make organisational changes , as well as technical ones .
103 She also points to the importance of performance in first year examinations as a means of identifying potential non-graduates , who may need further support if they are to be successful .
104 If Town Halls are to be successful as enabling authorities , then they must make it possible for all their communities ( both residential and business , their fellow agencies , and also their own Councillors and Officers ) to engage in the free trade of information .
105 Nobody can seriously propose that all promises should become enforceable ; to abolish the doctrine of consideration , therefore , is simply to require the Courts to begin all over again the task of deciding what promises are to be enforceable .
106 ‘ It is the community who should , in the main , determine whether police are to be involved in resolving community conflicts . ’
107 Thus subject departments and individual teachers are to be involved in forming curriculum policies rather than having rights over such policies .
108 If other professional advisers are to be involved in the due diligence exercise , then it is advisable that they participate in these early discussions , so that they can liaise and prevent unnecessary duplication of work .
109 If local communities in towns and villages are to be involved in tree planting and management , governing institutions need to summon their interest by ensuring that individuals will know how they will benefit from involvement .
110 What redress is there to be for independent bankers who are to be immune from dismissal and are to have , as Pöhl so quaintly put it , ‘ adequate financial arrangements during and after their term in office ’ ?
111 This freedom means that all men are to be immune from coercion on the part of individuals or of social groups and of any human power ’ ( Dignitatis Humanae 2 ) .
112 We must have a relief plan that the United Nations can implement throughout Somalia if there is to be peace and if the people are to be relieved .
113 It also suggests that this is vital if traders are to be convinced that trading across frontiers is no more strange than doing business with the shopkeeper next door .
114 Other reasons , including greater efficiency , better services and improved local accountability will need to be advanced if local electorates are to be convinced that the scale of change is justified .
115 Indeed , if performance criteria are to be national , if they are to have currency throughout the system , and if they are to be as detailed and specific as the proponents of criterion-referenced testing insist , then this reform presages central intervention in the school curriculum of a most emphatic kind .
116 Yet if we are to be realistic in our starting-point we must accept that the relationships which give rise to nuclear catastrophe are likely to be relationships between sovereign states , each able to possess and deploy armed force for their own interests .
117 ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick .
118 Such quantities can not be ignored if measures of the program 's performance are to be valid .
119 It almost goes without saying that any disciplinary strategies adopted by teachers must involve an even-handed approach towards both sexes if they are to be lawful .
120 Meanwhile , expectations are rising that Sun will soon announce its awaited 45MHz Model 52 and 54 , which are to be dual and quad processor machines , along with perhaps an unanticipated 45MHz uniprocessor ( the Model 51 ? ) and a 50MHz single , dual or quad configuration ( the Model 61 ? ) .
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